Missing Madeleine McGann may still be alive, police say
25/04/2012 - UK

Missing Madeleine McGann may still be alive, police say

UK police said Wednesday that Madeleine McGann - missing since 2007 - may still be alive. She vanished just before her fourth birthday while on a family holiday in Portugal. More than 30 officers are still working on the case.
Breivik sanity reassessed as report deemed flawed
24/04/2012 - NORWAY

Breivik sanity reassessed as report deemed flawed

Confessed Norwegian killer Anders Breivik defended his sanity on Monday after a forensic panel questioned a psychiatric report that declared him sane in the eyes of the law. Breivik has said being labeled insane would be a fate worse than death.
Zimmerman released on bail, in hiding
25/04/2012 - USA

Zimmerman released on bail, in hiding

The neighbourhood watch volunteer who killed unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin left jail on $150,000 bail Monday and immediately went into hiding. George Zimmerman (pictured) is awaiting trial for second-degree murder in the killing of Martin.
Breivik apologises to his non-political victims
23/04/2012 - NORWAY

Breivik apologises to his non-political victims

Anders Behring Breivik, who has confessed to killing 77 people in attacks last July, told an Oslo court Monday that he wanted to apologise for the "innocent" people he killed in his Oslo bombing, but not for the youths he killed in Utoeya.
Breivik describes island massacre to Oslo court
20/04/2012 - NORWAY

Breivik describes island massacre to Oslo court

Anders Behring Breivik, who has confessed to killing 77 people in attacks last July, told an Oslo court on Friday how he systematically shot scores of people on Utoya Island, noting that many of his victims were too scared to run.
Trayvon Martin's alleged shooter granted $150,000 bail
20/04/2012 - USA

Trayvon Martin's alleged shooter granted $150,000 bail

The man charged in the shooting death of teenager Trayvon Martin can be released on $150,000 bail, a judge ruled on Friday. George Zimmerman (centre) will be banned from using firearms, drinking alcohol and must observe a curfew as he awaits trial.
Accused plead 'not guilty' in Amish hair attack case
20/04/2012 - US - CRIME

Accused plead 'not guilty' in Amish hair attack case

Sixteen members of an Amish community in Ohio pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges of attacking rival Amish by breaking into their homes and cutting their beards and hair. Some are also accused of concealing and destroying evidence.
Breivik wants death penalty or acquittal, not prison
18/04/2012 - NORWAY

Breivik wants death penalty or acquittal, not prison

Anders Behring Breivik told an Oslo court on Wednesday that there were only two “legitimate” outcomes of his trial: acquittal or the death penalty, but admitted that neither was “realistic”. He added that a 21-year sentence would be “pathetic”.
Norway gunman questioned about links to extremists
18/04/2012 - NORWAY

Norway gunman questioned about links to extremists

Anders Behring Breivik, the man who confessed to killing 77 people in twin attacks in Norway last July, was back in an Oslo court Wednesday to face questions from prosecutors regarding his links to what Breivik has called "militant nationalists".
Judge in Breivik trial dismissed for online comments
17/04/2012 - NORWAY

Judge in Breivik trial dismissed for online comments

A Norwegian judge in the trial of Anders Behring Breivik, who confessed to killing 77 people in attacks last July, has been dismissed for online comments he made in the wake of the attacks calling for the perpetrator to be given the death penalty.
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